The BCA endorses Sport England's Physical Literacy Consensus Statement

The BCA endorses Sport England’s Physical Literacy Consensus Statement

The BCA is pleased to endorse Sport England’s recently published Physical Literacy Consensus Statement, developed by Liverpool John Moores University’s Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, in collaboration with academics from Coventry University, the University of Gloucestershire, the University of Bradford, the University of Waikato, Dublin City University, University College Cork, and Deakin University. […]

Moving Forward Together: Learning and Growing at Chiro Live 2024

Moving Forward Together: Learning and Growing at Chiro Live 2024

Your conference highlights Chiro Live 2024 was a resounding success, bringing together over 300 chiropractors, international experts, students, and industry partners at the iconic St George’s Park. The event celebrated the transformative power of movement in musculoskeletal health and explored innovative approaches to help patients “Move Beyond Pain”. We were thrilled to welcome attendees from […]

New Student Chiropractic Clinic at WIOC

New Student Chiropractic Clinic at WIOC

On Thursday 26 September, BCA President, Tim Button, attended Treforest Campus at the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic (WIOC) (University of South Wales), to witness a momentous for the chiropractic profession event – the ‘Topping out’ ceremony of the institution’s fabulous new Student Chiropractic Clinic. The project will replace the current facilities at the William Price […]

The BCA hosts the first Westminster chiropractic roundtable discussion in 30 years

The BCA hosts the first Westminster chiropractic roundtable discussion in 30 years

On Tuesday 23 April, for the first time in 30 years, the BCA hosted a roundtable discussion at Westminster, chaired by BCA President, Tim Button. The roundtable was kindly sponsored by Alex Sobel MP, with the purpose of progressing the BCA’s Vision for chiropractic to be integral to UK healthcare and exploring how chiropractors can […]

Chiropractic Awareness Week 2024

Chiropractic Awareness Week 2024

A special message from BCA President, Tim Button This year’s Chiropractic Awareness Week (CAW) (22-28 April) feels extra special, as it’s my first as your President. It’s a moment in the calendar I always look forward to, and we’ve been working hard to make this annual moment something truly meaningful and tangible. We started by […]

Top 10 tips for promoting and measuring physical activity in your clinic

Top 10 tips for promoting and measuring physical activity in your clinic

Over the last year, a specific focus on physical activity, or more importantly, physical inactivity has been adopted by various national and international chiropractic organisations. The World Federation of Chiropractic’s (WFC) Public Health Committee launched a 2022/23 Physical Activity Campaign and the Royal College of Chiropractors (RCC) released a Physical Activity Toolkit this autumn. With […]

Pleased to welcome a huge number of new graduates entering the profession

Pleased to welcome a huge number of new graduates entering the profession

We are pleased to share some great news that we bring to you with pride and enthusiasm that our BCA community is growing and becoming home for more members, year on year. The General Chiropractic Council’s (GCC) movement report in September 2023 showed that the BCA welcomed 81 new registrant members, compared to 48 in […]

Supporting final-year students to progress in sports chiropractic

Supporting final-year students to progress in sports chiropractic

BCA President and Vice President, Catherine Quinn and Tim Button, were delighted to visit the chiropractic program at London South Bank University (LSBU), earlier this week. During their visit, Catherine and Tim spoke to the students about the realities of being a sports chiropractor and how they can seek to progress in this special interest. […]

Supporting the curriculum development at AECC University College

Supporting the curriculum development at AECC University College

This week, BCA President and Vice President, Catherine Quinn and Tim Button were invited to AECC University College to take part in their curriculum development day, focussed on the Chiropractic programmes. This day was aimed at providing feedback to the AECC academic staff on what the profession is expecting from their new graduates, and which […]

Introducing a new resource for members, stakeholders, and patients – the BCA Knowledge Hub

Introducing a new resource for members, stakeholders, and patients – the BCA Knowledge Hub

In line with our new brand repositioning, we are now delighted to announce the launch of a new resource for BCA members, students, stakeholders, patients and the general public:  The BCA Knowledge Hub Click the title to access the hub This new resource will act as a hub to host all BCA thought leadership articles, […]